A lawyer and disciplined tactician, Mr. Jeffries is the first Black politician to lead either party in Congress. By Nicholas Fandos House Democrats formally elevated Representative Hakeem Jeffries ...

Democrats fumed over language in the resolution expressing “gratitude to law enforcement, including US Immigration and ...

But House rules require that the speaker receive a majority of the votes cast, something neither Mr. Jeffries nor Mr. Jordan got in the first round of voting, because 20 Republicans voted for ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries acknowledged Tuesday that Democrats won’t regain control of the chamber, in his first post-election meeting with his shell-shocked caucus. Mr. Jeffries ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sided with Elon Musk in a CBS News interview, after the billionaire called President ...

This, Mr. Jeffries, is the way to create leverage: by using your bully pulpit, and you indeed have one, as the leader of 215 Democrats in the U.S. House, three scant votes from being able to get a ...

President Biden and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met at the White House ... race after his poor debate performance last month. Mr. Biden spoke softly throughout the debate, flubbing ...

Mr. JEFFRIES: Mr. Speaker, Democrats take no pleasure in the discord and disunity in the Republican caucus … [Laughter] SPEAKER: The House will be in order! Mr. JEFFRIES: … that now threatens ...

Should President Trump prevail in the electoral college and Senate Republicans take down at least one incumbent Democrat, Mr. Jeffries will be the only man standing against the Trump White House.

The House Democratic leader, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, is pushing back forcefully against reporting that he discouraged his colleagues from visiting El Salvador to highlight the plight of migrants ...